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White Bean 'n' Ham Soup

Submitted by: Bissy Crosby 
'White Bean 'n' Ham Soup, for example is a winner on all three levels,' she explains. 'It's economical quick and yummy!' Bissy notes that while canned beans make this hearty main dish a fast fix, you can say money by soaking and cooking dry beans instead. 

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Ham and Lima Bean Soup

Submitted by: Pam Feldstein 
Pam Felstein trimmed down her hearty bean soup with savory results. The Owings Mills, Maryland cook suggests adding some instant potato flakes after the soup boils for a thicker version. 

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Ham and Bean Soup

Submitted by: Margaret Shauers 
This zippy medley from Great Bend, Kansas field editor Margaret Shauers features a mix of colorful beans. 

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Campfire Bean 'N' Ham Soup

Submitted by: Tom Greaves 
'These are the best beans and ham you'll ever taste--bar none!' confirms Tom Greaves from Carrollton, Illinois. 'Friends rave about this hearty soup that I serve hot off the grill.' For easy cleanup, consider covering the outside of your Dutch oven with heavy-duty foil first. 

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Ham and Bean Soup II

Submitted by: Diane 
Best use I have ever found for left over ham! Be sure to save the pan drippings and chill them so you can remove the fat leaving behind the good tasting juices that flavor the soup broth so well. 

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Lima and Navy Bean and Ham Soup

Submitted by: Marilyn G. 
You will need a well-stocked spice rack for this soup. Thyme, dry mustard, cayenne pepper, bay leaves, fresh basil, and fresh chives make this vegetable and bean soup flavorful and delicious. 

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The Best Bean and Ham Soup

Submitted by: BenevolentEmpress 
I make this hearty soup using the ham bone from our Easter spiral ham. I serve it with corn muffins and fresh fruit. It makes a huge pot of soup, so invite some friends or just freeze several portions for later use. Remember to soak the beans the night before you make the soup. 

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Basic Ham and Bean Soup

Submitted by: J. A. McConville 
This recipe for a hearty ham white bean soup calls for carrots, celery, onion, bay leaves and mustard powder. 

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Ham and Bean Soup I

Submitted by: Jackie Marsh 
Italian sausage, ham and kidney beans are the bulk of this tomato-based soup with a splash of pepper sauce and a dash of Worcestershire. 

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Red Bean 'N' Sausage Soup

Submitted by: Tami Christman 
'We have many cold months in Idaho, and hearty soups served with hot rolls help warm us up,' writes Tami Christman from her home in Soda Springs. 'My mom got the recipe for this delicious soup--chock-full of kidney beans, apples and turkey sausage--at a country restaurant in Lima, Montana. Guests always ask for a copy.' 
 
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